Economy & Jobs — Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$106,219
Estimated 2026~$120,500
Per Capita Income$69,569
Poverty Rate6.8%
Unemployment Rate2.5%
In Labor Force12,927

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare20.8%
Professional16.7%
Retail12.2%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Full Service Restaurants355
Fast Food296
Physician Offices210
Dental Offices159
Auto Repair146
Coffee Shops146
Beauty Salons131
Law Offices119
Gas Stations104
Child Day Care102
Fitness Centers97
Insurance Agencies94
Real Estate Offices92
Commercial Banks88
Hotels Motels82
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.